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NEWS ABOUT: Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica stories: 6 news summaries
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 Best TV Series of the '00s 

Joss Whedon, Judd Apatow, HBO prominently featured

Nov 13, 09 2:49 PM CST
(Newser) - From the standard (No. 16, Friday Night Lights) to the quirky (No. 29, Wonder Showzen), the long-running (No. 8, Lost) to the canceled-too-soon (No. 4, Freaks and Geeks), The Onion runs down the 30 best shows of the '00s:
  • No. 1, The Wire: This drama “unfolded like
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entertainment • television • Lost • The Office • The Sopranos • TV shows • Arrested Development • Judd Apatow • The Wire • TV series • Battlestar Galactica • The West Wing • Friday Night Lights • Undeclared • Wonder Showzen • Freaks and Geeks

 The 10 Sexiest Tomboys 

Amelia Earhart was just the first of many

Oct 24, 09 7:49 AM CDT
(Newser) - In honor of Amelia’s celebration of the tough girl, James Brady Ryan of Nerve takes a look at the top 10 sexy tomboys onscreen and off:
  • Nancy McKeon as Jo Polniaczek, The Facts of Life: Her entrance (on a motorcycle) and eventual career choice (police officer) speak
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entertainment • soccer • celebrity • US women's soccer • Juno • Ellen Page • Amelia Earhart • Joan Jett • Battlestar Galactica • Keira Knightley • Roseanne (sitcom) • Whip It • Mia Hamm • Parminder Nagra • Bend It Like Beckham • Katee Sackhoff • Sara Gilbert • The Facts of Life

emmy awards

 Family Guy Scores Nod; 
 30 Rock Leads With 22 Noms 

Mad Men also rakes them in

Jul 16, 09 8:56 AM CDT
(Newser) - The list of Emmy nominations, out today, is full of familiar names. One surprise: Family Guy is nominated for best comedy series—it's only the second animated show to get a nod in the category, the Los Angeles Times reports. The Fox stalwart is up against Entourage, 30 Rock, The ... More »

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entertainment • television • The Office • comedy • award show • 30 Rock • Emmy Awards • Weeds • Family Guy • How I Met Your Mother • Battlestar Galactica • Neil Patrick Harris • Mad Men • Grey Gardens • True Blood • Flight of the Conchords

(Newser) - You might have noticed something odd about the United Nations assembly room last night: Instead of a country, each of the 200-plus delegate seats bore a placard with the name of one of the 12 Colonies of Kobol. That’s right, the Sci-Fi Channel commandeered the frakking UN for a... More »

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United Nations • Whoopi Goldberg • Battlestar Galactica • Sci-Fi Channel • Edward James Olmos • Mary McDonnell

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The Best of the Bush Years:  Cultural Edition

Newsweek picks most emblematic TV, music, movies of last 8 years

Dec 14, 08 4:57 PM CST
(Newser) - The Bush years have been their own little era, sparking artistic dissent and encouraging elaborations on new national themes. Newsweek had its top critics pick the piece from their field that seems most indicative of this decade:
  • American Idol: "Like Dubya, the show makes a virtue of its
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Bush administration • American Idol • culture • artistic expression • Jonathan Franzen • Borat • Jeff Koons • Caryl Churchill • Battlestar Galactica

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 Battlestar Returns to Raves 

Final season starts tonight to delight of critics, fans

Apr 4, 08 2:58 PM CDT
(Newser) - "Battlestar Galactica," the sci-fi show that has gained cult status and critical acclaim by dabbling in morality, physics, and evil robots, embarks on its fourth and final season tonight. Alessandra Stanley of the New York Times calls it "one of the more beguiling series on television,"... More »

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television • science fiction • Battlestar Galactica • Sci-Fi Channel • Cylons

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